Zanzibar Spice Farm & Stone town Tour, spices ,culture & History

5.0 (5 reviews) Zanzibar City, Tanzania
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Duration6h - 7h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Experience the best of Zanzibar in one unforgettable day! Start with a Stone Town tour, wandering narrow streets, discovering historic sites, bustling markets, and vibrant local culture. Next, visit a Spice Farm, where you’ll smell, taste, and learn about cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, and other exotic spices that made Zanzibar famous.

Combine history, culture, and nature in a single tour and create memories that will last a lifetime.

What's included

  • A local lunch at Spice farm
  • Guided tour of the Old Slave Market and Anglican Cathedral Entrance fees to historical sites Professional local guide Bottled water Hotel pickup and drop-off (if applicable)
  • We offer Pick up and Drop off
  • Professional Guide
  • Personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Jambo Spice Farm
    45m · Admission ticket included
    spic farm
    Awaken your senses on a journey through Zanzibar’s world-famous Spice Farms, where the island’s nickname, “The Spice Island,” truly comes to life. Walk through lush plantations filled with cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, turmeric, cardamom, and black pepper, and learn how these fragrant treasures are grown, harvested, and used in local cuisine and traditional medicine. Enjoy hands-on experiences — taste fresh tropical fruits, smell exotic spices straight from the source, and watch local farmers demonstrate their craft. You’ll also discover the history behind Zanzibar’s spice trade and its impact on the island’s culture. End your tour with a chance to shop for fresh spices and handmade products to take home a true taste of Zanzibar
  2. Stone Town
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Travelers will explore the historic heart of Zanzibar on a guided walking tour through the narrow streets of Stone Town. They will discover the House of Wonders, Sultan’s Palace, Old Fort, Darajani Market, Zanzibar’s famous carved doors, and the historic Slave Market area. Along the way, they’ll learn about Zanzibar’s rich Swahili, Arab, Indian, and European heritage, visit local markets, see traditional architecture, and experience the lively atmosphere of everyday Stone Town life.
  3. The Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe)
    15m · Admission ticket included
    Travelers will visit Zanzibar’s Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe), one of Stone Town’s most historic landmarks. They will explore its ancient stone walls, courtyards, and historic architecture while learning about the fort’s role in Zanzibar’s history.
    Visitors can also walk around the fort, discover local cultural activities and shops, take photos, and enjoy the atmosphere of this important historical site.
  4. House of wonder
    10m · Admission ticket included
    A visit to house of wonder in stone town
  5. Freddie Mercury Museum
    15m · Admission ticket included
    A visit to Freddie mercury museum

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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